1978.19.26

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ID Number

1978.19.26

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

medical & psychological T&E

Item Name

urethroscope

Maker

Wappler E.C. & Co.

Materials

WOOD, WALNUT METAL, BRASS GLASS

Description

Female cytoscope Box (.1) Catheters (.2.01, .3.01 .4.01) Obturators (.2.02, .3.02, .4.02) Light carrier, lamp, lens and conducting fitting (.5.01) Lamp (.5.02) (two lamps kept in a yellowing plastic bag) Box - rectangular; walnut; Catheters and obturators - plated brass; light carrier, etc. - plated brass and glass lamp - glass lamp threads into shaft; unit mounts on pins to catheter; lens friction held on longitudinal shaft; rotates to position over catheter; power attachment at right angle to shaft. (.1) Brown wood box, plate on lid: INGRAM & BELL Limited / Physicians and hospital supplies / Toronto, writing (illegible) on bottom and on inside of cover: a cma / lamp 58L, clasp on front closes box, push protrusion right to unclasp.

History

Used by Dr. John A. Davies, Windsor's first urology specialist. He opened his practice in Windsor, c. 1926.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Davies, John A. person

Windsor (Ont.) place